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    3. 山陰

    山陰

    山やま陰かげ

    place in the shade of a mountain

    KMT8News #24+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab14 strokes

    山影

    やまかげさんいん

    Noun

    1.
    place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains
    2.
    mountain recess

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    山やま陰かげの道みちは涼すずしくて歩あるきやすい。

    The path in the shade of the mountain is cool and easy to walk.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    夏なつの暑あつい日ひには、山やま陰かげで休きゅう憩けいするのが一いち番ばんだ。

    On hot summer days, resting in the shade of the mountain is the best.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    山やま陰かげには、珍めずらしい植しょく物ぶつが自じ生せいしていることが多 い。

    Rare plants often grow wild in the shade of mountains.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    登と山ざん中ちゅう、突とつ然ぜんの雨あめを山やま陰かげの岩いわ場ばでしのいだ。

    While climbing, we sheltered from the sudden rain in a rocky area in the shade of the mountain.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    山やま陰かげの集しゅう落らくは、冬ふゆには日にっ照しょう時じ間かんが短みじかくなる傾けい向こうがある。

    Villages in the shade of mountains tend to have shorter daylight hours in winter.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentHome & Housing

    Kanji that make up this word

    山
    やま…(5)
    mountain
    陰
    かげ・かげ.る…(1)
    shade・yin・negative・sex organs・secret…(1)
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